BOWIE HIGH SCHOOL

BOWIE H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the ARLINGTON ISD school district, located in ARLINGTON, TX with about 2,716 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 180 teachers, BOWIE H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Bowie High School, located at 2101 Highbank Dr. in Arlington, Texas, is a prominent secondary institution serving the Arlington Independent School District (AISD). As a comprehensive public high school, it offers a diverse academic curriculum that includes advanced placement (AP) courses, dual-credit opportunities through local colleges, and various career and technical education (CTE) pathways designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The school is known for its strong emphasis on student engagement, boasting a wide array of extracurricular activities, including competitive UIL athletics, fine arts programs, and numerous student-led organizations that foster a well-rounded educational experience.

The campus culture at Bowie High is defined by its commitment to student success and community involvement. As a focal point for the surrounding Arlington neighborhood, the school emphasizes a supportive environment where faculty and staff strive to meet the diverse needs of their student body. Through its long-standing traditions and focus on academic achievement, Bowie High School plays a pivotal role in the Arlington community, consistently working to graduate students who are equipped with the critical thinking skills and character necessary for long-term success.

For more information, contact BOWIE H S at (682) 867-4400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.